- Bible
- Job
- Chapter 31
- Verse 37
Job 31:37
I would declare unto him the number of my steps; as a prince would I go near unto him.
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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gill's Exposition
If I have eaten the fruits thereof without money,.... Or, "the strength thereof without silver" (b); see Gen 4:12, silver being the money chiefly in use in those times. Job's meaning is, that he ate…
Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Barnes' Notes
I would declare unto him the number of my steps - That is, I would disclose to him the whole course of my life. This is language also appropriate to a judicial trial, and the meaning is, that Job was…
We have here Job's protestation against three more sins, together with his general appeal to God's bar and his petition for a hearing there, which, it is likely, was intended to conclude his discourse…
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